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For Faculty and Staff of Emory University Thursday, June 9, 2022

UNIVERSITY Professor Kenneth E. Carter named interim dean of Emory’s Oxford College Professor Kenneth E. Carter will serve as interim dean of Oxford College starting Aug. 1. Carter is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology and chair of the Division of History and Social Sciences at Oxford. COMMUNITY COVID-19: Reflections from the Emory Outbreak Response Team The students of Emory's Outbreak Response Team have helped administer COVID-19 tests and vaccinations throughout Georgia. Four students joined team leader Jodie Guest to reflect on how the experience enhanced their understanding of public health outreach. STUDENTS Cheer for the Eagles again with Emory Athletics’ year-end highlight video Relive some of the best sports moments of the Eagles' 2021-2022 seasons, all wrapped into four minutes.

Emory Insider   Opportunity: Take Emory MBA courses without the MBA price tag through Executive Education’s Extended Learning program, Aug. 24-Dec. 6. Check out the full list of courses (from pricing strategy and brand management to alternative investments and global macroeconomic perspectives) and learn how to take your career to the next level.

Emory In the News   How long COVID could change the way we think about disability June 6 |  Ken Thorpe |  Washington Post People with diabetes 4 times more prone to long COVID June 6 |  Jessica Harding |  U.S. News and World Report

FEATURED EVENTS   2022 Juneteenth Celebration Hear a panel discussion on the documentary "Power to Heal" and conversation about the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to health care for all Americans. The program will be hosted by Sheryl Heron and moderated by Nate Spell and Nancy DeSousa. Panelists include Nanette Wenger, Joanne McGriff, Yolanda Wimberly, Ildemaro Gonzalez, Jasmine Clark and Jasmin Eatman. Sponsored by the School of Medicine, Woodruff Health Sciences Center and Grady Health System. When: June 16, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required Juneteenth celebration with Artist Charmaine Minniefield Celebrate Juneteeth with Atlanta artist Charmaine Minniefield, whose recent work is featured in the exhibition “Indigo Prayers: A Creation Story.” The evening begins with a gallery talk in the exhibition at the Carlos Museum. Afterward, participants will board a private coach and travel to the King Historic District for an exploration of the artist's mural, "Cosmic Cypher, Prayer Circle," a panoramic depiction of the Ring Shout painted on the interior of the historic water tower on Auburn Avenue, and a reception and tour of Minniefield's Studioplex studio. (Note that the water tower at Studioplex is not accessible for those with mobility impairments.) When: June 18, 5:00 p.m. Where: Michael C. Carlos Museum, Works on Paper Gallery Admission: $25 for Carlos Museum members; $50 for nonmembers; registration required

15 June Webinar: "Be In the Know: Emory Family-centered Benefits" When: June 15, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required   28 June Webinar: "Battling Burnout" When: June 28, 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required   28 June Webinar: "Teaching Kids about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion" When: June 28, 3:00 p.m. Where: Online Admission: Free; registration required   View the Full Emory Events Calendar

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